Where does “kópr” come from?
kópr (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse kópa, from Proto-Germanic kōpijaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵab-.
kópr (Old Norse): a young seal; an Old Icelandic nickname, probably...
Definitions
- a young seal; an Old Icelandic nickname, probably...
Ancestry of “kópr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | kópa | to stare |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | kōpijaną | to look after, observe; to watch, keep, care for |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵab- | — |
Words derived from “kópr”